TY  - BOOK
AU  - HOYT Edwin P
TI  - Airborne: the history of American parachute forces
SN  - 0812861272 (pbk.)
PY  - 1983///
CY  - New York
PB  - Scarborough Books
KW  - AIRBORNE
KW  -  PARACHUTE FORCES
KW  - UNITED STATES
KW  -  MILITRY HISTORY
KW  - PARACHUTE FORCES
N2  - This is the illustrated story of the paratroopers from the days in 1918.  The Russians led the way in the 1930s followed by Germans, before the tradition bound U.S.  Army finally began to appreciate the potential of airborne operations.  It higlights learning the drill, the main battle , the winter war, Korean offensive and the new airborne -airmobile
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